2018 Le Samyn

The 2018 Le Samyn was the 49th edition of Le Samyn road cycling one day race.^[2] It was part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.1.

2018 Le Samyn

2018 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	27 February 2018
Stages	1
Distance	200[1] km (124.3 mi)
Winning time	4h 47' 48"
Results
Winner  Niki Terpstra (NED) (Quick-Step Floors)   Second  Philippe Gilbert (BEL) (Quick-Step Floors)   Third  Damien Gaudin (FRA) (Direct Énergie)
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Teams

Twenty-one teams were invited to take part in the race. These included three UCI World Tour teams, eleven UCI Professional Continental teams and seven UCI Continental teams.^[3]

UCI WorldTeams

• AG2R La Mondiale
• Quick-Step Floors
• Lotto–Soudal

UCI Professional Continental teams

• Wanty–Groupe Gobert
• Aqua Blue Sport
• Cofidis
• Direct Énergie
• Fortuneo–Samsic
• Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij
• Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise
• UnitedHealthcare
• Vérandas Willems–Crelan
• Vital Concept
• WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic

UCI Continental teams

• AGO–Aqua Service
• Cibel–Cebon
• Differdange–Losch
• Sovac–Natura4Ever
• Roubaix–Lille Métropole
• Tarteletto–Isorex
• T.Palm–Pôle Continental Wallon

General classification

Result^[4]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Niki Terpstra (NED)	Quick-Step Floors	4h 47' 48"
2	Philippe Gilbert (BEL)	Quick-Step Floors	+ 24"
3	Damien Gaudin (FRA)	Direct Énergie	+ 46"
4	Adrien Petit (FRA)	Direct Énergie	+ 1' 18"
5	Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU)	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 1' 18"
6	Alex Kirsch (LUX)	WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic	+ 1' 21"
7	Benoît Jarrier (FRA)	Fortuneo–Samsic	+ 1' 59"
8	Nico Denz (GER)	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 1' 59"
9	Frederik Backaert (BEL)	Wanty–Groupe Gobert	+ 1' 59"
10	Alexandre Pichot (FRA)	Direct Énergie	+ 2' 02"

External links

• Official website